Rig Veda · 1.72.3

Rig Veda 1.72.3 — Agni

Verse 3 of 10 from Sukta 1.72 (Agni) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.72.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तिस्रो यदग्ने शरदस्त्वामिच्छुचिं घर्तेन शुचयः सपर्यान | नामानि चिद दधिरे यज्ञियान्यसूदयन्त तन्वः सुजाताः

IAST Romanisation

tisro yadaghne śaradastvāmicchuciṃ ghṛtena śucayaḥ saparyān | nāmāni cid dadhire yajñiyānyasūdayanta tanvaḥ sujātāḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Because with holy oil the pure Ones, Agni, served thee the very pure three autumn seasons, Therefore they won them holy names for worship, and nobly born they dignified their bodies.

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